Federal records document 55 natural disaster events in the Currie, NC area (ZIP 28435). These include 28 hailstorms, 13 floods, and 11 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $3.8M. These events have resulted in 8 recorded deaths and 20 injuries.
With 28 recorded incidents (51% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Hail-related events have caused a combined $90.3K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 8, 2024.
There have been 13 recorded floods in this area, representing 24% of all disaster events. Of these, 3 (23%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for flood-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Flood-related events have caused a combined $1.1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Aug 11, 2025.
There have been 11 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 20% of all disaster events. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for tornado-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $1.1M in documented property damage. 8 fatalities have been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Mar 16, 2025.
Currie has experienced 2 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $10K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jun 10, 1999.
Currie has experienced 1 blizzard on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for winter storm events here is 5/5 (extreme). Winter storm events have caused a combined $1.5M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 26, 2004.
The most significant disaster event on record for Currie was Ice Storm on Jan 26, 2004, which caused $1.5M in property damage. Another major event was Flash Flood (Oct 8, 2016), causing $1M in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 28435 has experienced 55 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (28 events), floods (13 events), tornadoes (11 events), severe wind events (2 events), and blizzard (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 51% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Currie, NC, with 28 events documented. These events have caused a combined $90.3K in property damage.
Yes, Currie (ZIP 28435) has 13 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $1.1M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Aug 11, 2025.
Currie has 11 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 4/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $1.1M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Mar 16, 2025.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 28435 was Ice Storm, which occurred on Jan 26, 2004. This event caused $1.5M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $3.8M in property damage in the Currie, NC area (ZIP 28435). This figure is based on historical records from FEMA, NOAA Storm Events Database, and USGS, and covers events from the 1950s through the present. Actual damages may be higher, as not all events have complete damage assessments.
Data sourced from FEMA (disaster declarations, NFIP flood claims), NOAA Storm Events Database, USGS Earthquake Hazards Program, and NIFC wildfire records. Historical coverage varies by source, with most records beginning in the 1950s–1970s. Full methodology →